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Sunday · 142 answers · 13 debuts

Ordered by uses in the last three years (since 2023-11-03), then by uses across the whole archive.

  1. 1
    ELI

    11D Giant Manning

    60
    599
  2. 2
    ACE

    122A Bullet, in poker

    57
    493
  3. 3
    EEL

    77A Part of a wriggly field?

    53
    487
  4. 4
    SAT

    120D Was idle

    35
    284
  5. 5
    NOR

    126A Hide/hair link

    33
    332
  6. 6
    ESC

    57A PC key

    30
    209
  7. 7
    SRI

    43A Hindu "Mr."

    28
    238
  8. 8
    OIL

    27A "Mona Lisa," e.g.

    27
    282
  9. 9
    ANNE

    49A Oscar winner Hathaway

    26
    283
  10. 10
    OPERA

    112A Covent Garden performance

    26
    247
  11. 11
    SRO

    68D Sign of a successful show

    24
    251
  12. 12
    SEC

    34A Jiffy

    23
    187
  13. 13
    ABET

    124A Help illicitly

    22
    228
  14. 14
    PRE

    35A Not post-

    21
    175
  15. 15
    CPA

    33D Pro with books, for short

    19
    189
  16. 16
    SARA

    32D ___ Lee

    19
    181
  17. 17
    AER

    94A ___ Lingus

    19
    148
  18. 18
    ABE

    115A Grampa Simpson

    18
    274
  19. 19
    REF

    36D Play watcher

    18
    188
  20. 20
    INTO

    74A Van Morrison song "___ the Mystic"

    17
    219
  21. 21
    PIE

    35D Slapstick prop

    17
    183
  22. 22
    TEL

    39A ___ Aviv

    17
    183
  23. 23
    SOD

    8D Nursery purchase

    17
    180
  24. 24
    THO

    119D "___ my destiny be Fustian" (Dickinson poem)

    16
    109
  25. 25
    OHO

    64D "Well, now!"

    15
    148
  26. 26
    ODORS

    16D Lilac and lavender

    14
    86
  27. 27
    LIT

    116A Snockered

    13
    166
  28. 28
    KIA

    82A Maker of the Sorento

    13
    94
  29. 29
    HEM

    105A Take up, as a skirt

    12
    136
  30. 30
    ASHY

    87A Pale

    12
    97
  31. 31
    YEAH

    88D "You betcha"

    12
    73
  32. 32
    TORO

    128A Chant at a bullfight

    11
    115
  33. 33
    ATV

    41D Motocross entry, for short

    11
    73
  34. 34
    ACS

    84D Ones providing cold comfort, briefly

    11
    63
  35. 35
    CAST

    1A Crew's colleagues

    10
    89
  36. 36
    SLIP

    69A Boo-boo

    9
    84
  37. 37
    SAX

    102A Ernie's instrument on "Sesame Street," informally

    9
    76
  38. 38
    MATS

    5A Dojo needs

    9
    57
  39. 39
    TAC

    21A What X-O-X lacks?

    8
    90
  40. 40
    SERENE

    98D Placid

    8
    79
  41. 41
    MEANT

    78A Foreordained

    8
    61
  42. 42
    AOK

    28A Thumbs-up

    7
    94
  43. 43
    EBBS

    60D Recedes

    7
    90
  44. 44
    REPEL

    54D Push off

    7
    50
  45. 45
    POM

    38A Little dog, for short

    7
    45
  46. 46
    SHA

    13A "La-La" lead-in in a 1974 Al Green hit

    6
    107
  47. 47
    ROSY

    127A Looking up

    5
    79
  48. 48
    ARCED

    2D Like eyebrows

    5
    68
  49. 49
    SAGS

    117D Wilts

    5
    54
  50. 50
    STARS

    3D Ones getting the red-carpet treatment, say

    5
    54
  51. 51
    RATED

    92A Like video games, nowadays

    5
    52
  52. 52
    EBONY

    110D Magazine to which Obama gave his first postelection interview in 2008

    5
    51
  53. 53
    CHEST

    42D Pirate's cargo

    5
    39
  54. 54
    DONOR

    71D One with a name on a plaque, maybe

    5
    39
  55. 55
    KENS

    80A Understands

    5
    32
  56. 56
    CUR

    58D Snarly dog

    4
    73
  57. 57
    THEM

    9A Classic sci-fi film billed as "a horror horde of crawl-and-crush giants"

    4
    64
  58. 58
    NINER

    111D N.F.C. West player

    4
    53
  59. 59
    AVATAR

    56D Film set on Pandora

    4
    51
  60. 60
    CDT

    25D All ChiSox home games are played on it

    4
    28
  61. 61
    THEO

    18A "Vincent & ___" (film about the van Gogh brothers)

    3
    65
  62. 62
    TIO

    66D Uncle Pedro, e.g.

    3
    63
  63. 63
    IQS

    90D Dim bulbs have low ones

    3
    61
  64. 64
    TONY

    4D "The Spiderwick Chronicles" co-author DiTerlizzi

    3
    59
  65. 65
    EXO

    93D Prefix with skeleton

    3
    55
  66. 66
    REEDS

    30A Orchestra section

    3
    54
  67. 67
    CRIME

    62D Blackmail, e.g.

    3
    33
  68. 68
    HALOS

    19A Rings of angels

    3
    30
  69. 69
    ACIDIC

    89A Like citrus fruits

    3
    18
  70. 70
    LICK

    65D Beat

    3
    18
  71. 71
    GAT

    37A Old piece

    2
    81
  72. 72
    GAME

    59A First word in 104-Across

    2
    68
  73. 73
    OCTO

    75A Numerical prefix

    2
    62
  74. 74
    ERRORS

    85A Boo-boos

    2
    36
  75. 75
    CIT

    108D Op. ___ (footnote phrase)

    2
    33
  76. 76
    GADS

    83A Gallivants, with "about"

    2
    29
  77. 77
    SCRIBE

    114A Newspaper columnist, humorously

    2
    19
  78. 78
    PETTY

    113D Trifling

    2
    17
  79. 79
    OWNUP

    112D Admit

    2
    16
  80. 80
    DUNCAN

    22A "Macbeth" king

    2
    9
  81. 81
    HAWKE

    10D Ethan of "Before Sunrise"

    2
    8
  82. 82
    CRT

    99A Old PC monitor feature

    1
    41
  83. 83
    ANGIE

    73D Rolling Stones #1 hit with the lyric "You're beautiful, but ain't it time we said goodbye?"

    1
    33
  84. 84
    WAVE

    55A Hello or goodbye, maybe

    1
    31
  85. 85
    ORNERY

    26A Irascible

    1
    27
  86. 86
    MOBS

    67A Pitchfork-wielding groups

    1
    26
  87. 87
    LAUDE

    61A Cum ___

    1
    21
  88. 88
    SPYS

    129A Satirical 1974 espionage film

    1
    21
  89. 89
    ROCOCO

    100D Like the Palace of Versailles

    1
    19
  90. 90
    SWEDES

    117A Anders Celsius and Greta Garbo, for two

    1
    17
  91. 91
    HARARE

    14D African capital

    1
    13
  92. 92
    QUESTS

    96A Round Table assignments

    1
    12
  93. 93
    CTSCAN

    99D Self-image?

    1
    9
  94. 94
    DALIS

    44A "Swans Reflecting Elephants" and others

    1
    9
  95. 95
    GSN debut

    104A TV channel with lots of bells and whistles

    1
    7
  96. 96
    NAMIBIA

    50D Country that has two oryxes on its coat of arms

    1
    7
  97. 97
    SHARPEI

    81D Wrinkly dog

    1
    7
  98. 98
    THEOS

    9D Baltimore club, for short

    1
    5
  99. 99
    GUTTER debut

    125A Alley flanker

    1
    4
  100. 100
    STACIE debut

    40A Strawberry blond sister of Barbie

    1
    4
  101. 101
    DUN

    91D Horse hue

    0
    31
  102. 102
    RAI

    103A Italy's main broadcasting co.

    0
    20
  103. 103
    CIV

    62A ___ engr.

    0
    19
  104. 104
    OPORTO

    16A Iberian wine city

    0
    12
  105. 105
    GETSTO

    104D Irritates

    0
    11
  106. 106
    STASI

    45D East German secret police

    0
    11
  107. 107
    WIENER

    55D Food item named after an Austrian city

    0
    11
  108. 108
    GAHAN

    123A Cartoonist Wilson

    0
    8
  109. 109
    MASER

    106D Electromagnetic device

    0
    8
  110. 110
    PUREES

    17D Turns into mush

    0
    8
  111. 111
    RIOLOBO

    95D 1970 John Wayne western

    0
    8
  112. 112
    MOTOROLA

    12D Company that pioneered walkie-talkies

    0
    7
  113. 113
    OLDBAT

    29A Harridan

    0
    7
  114. 114
    TURNER

    101D English landscapist famous for "The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons"

    0
    7
  115. 115
    DRK

    72D Nickname for baseball's Dwight Gooden

    0
    6
  116. 116
    ACETYL

    15D Organic chemistry group

    0
    5
  117. 117
    NAPAS

    109D Some West Coast wines

    0
    5
  118. 118
    AHAIR

    6D Words after "win by" or "hang by"

    0
    4
  119. 119
    ANTONE

    121A "Is Anybody Goin' to San ___" (#1 Charley Pride song)

    0
    4
  120. 120
    LASTING

    24D Not ephemeral

    0
    4
  121. 121
    STABAT

    13D "___ Mater" (hymn)

    0
    4
  122. 122
    AETHER

    51A Material beyond the terrestrial plane, in medieval science

    0
    3
  123. 123
    BEDSTEAD

    47D Where a mattress goes

    0
    3
  124. 124
    CONNECT debut

    1D With 97-Down, classic puzzle type

    0
    3
  125. 125
    EDILES

    53D Roman magistrates

    0
    3
  126. 126
    SOLDOUT

    63A Like hit shows, often

    0
    3
  127. 127
    STATECAR debut

    86D Big wheel's wheels

    0
    3
  128. 128
    THEFBI

    46A 1960s-'70s series starring Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

    0
    3
  129. 129
    TRASHBAG

    79D Hefty thing

    0
    3
  130. 130
    DEMONIAC

    44D Frenzied as if possessed

    0
    2
  131. 131
    HANDLEWITHCARE

    23A Words on a fragile package

    0
    2
  132. 132
    ISOGONS

    48D Shapes like squares

    0
    2
  133. 133
    ORBISON

    76A "Only the Lonely" singer

    0
    2
  134. 134
    PRESSSECRETARY

    31A Mouthpiece for the head?

    0
    2
  135. 135
    CONTACTPOISONS debut

    118A DDT and others

    0
    1
  136. 136
    HULLED debut

    52D Like much processed wheat

    0
    1
  137. 137
    MTHOPE debut

    5D Antarctic summit between peaks named for faith and charity

    0
    1
  138. 138
    READTHISGRIDINBRAILLE debut

    70A How to get a message out of the boxes

    0
    1
  139. 139
    SHLEMIEL debut

    20D Oaf

    0
    1
  140. 140
    TENLEGS debut

    7D What lobsters and crabs have

    0
    1
  141. 141
    THEDOTS debut

    97D See 1-Down

    0
    1
  142. 142
    TOUCHTONEPHONE debut

    107A Rotary alternative

    0
    1